Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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On this tour, some of the venues or parts of the venue may be subject to last-minute, unpredictable closures. When this occurs, we are happy to offer customers an extended tour in keeping with the advertised total length of the tour.
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Due to increased security measures at many attractions some lines may form on tours with ‘Skip the Line’ access.
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ID or Passport required to enter the venue.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Step into the heart of Rome’s fascinating history with a private tour of the legendary Castel Sant'Angelo! Built in the 2nd century as a mausoleum for Emperor Hadrian, this remarkable monument has stood the test of time, evolving from an imperial tomb to a powerful fortress defending the Pope, and even serving as a prison for notable figures like Giordano Bruno.
On this exclusive private tour, your expert guide will lead you through the castle's imposing halls and chambers, where you’ll uncover centuries of history—from ancient Roman architecture and medieval fortifications to Renaissance masterpieces. Marvel at the stunning views of the city from the rooftop, with panoramic vistas of landm...
Highlights
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Treasury Hall & Borgia Courtyard of the theatre
Hadrian’s tomb & Torture chamber
All fees and taxes
Italian coffee
Belvedere terrace with panoramic views
Private professional guide
Transportation
Personal expenses
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
Castel Sant'Angelo
The guide will be right in front of the Castel's entrance.
Return
Itinerary
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Castel Sant'Angelo
Castel Sant’Angelo was built in the 2nd century as a mausoleum by order of emperor Hadrian. It was transformed into a fortress during the Middle Ages to defend the Pope.The Papal state also used Sant'Angelo as a prison; Giordano Bruno, for example, was imprisoned there for six years.
With an imposing interior and also a courtyard, Castel Sant'Angelo is dominated by architecture and artefacts from imperial Rome, weapons and architecture from medieval Rome, and masterpieces from the Renaissance.
1 hour and 30 minutes
Castel Sant’ Angelo Private Guided Tour
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Step into the heart of Rome’s fascinating history with a private tour of the legendary Castel Sant'Angelo! Built in the 2nd century as a mausoleum for Emperor Hadrian, this remarkable monument has stood the test of time, evolving from an imperial tomb to a powerful fortress defending the Pope, and even serving as a prison for notable figures like Giordano Bruno.
On this exclusive private tour, your expert guide will lead you through the castle's imposing halls and chambers, where you’ll uncover centuries of history—from ancient Roman architecture and medieval fortifications to Renaissance masterpieces. Marvel at the stunning views of the city from the rooftop, with panoramic vistas of landm...
Highlights
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 2 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Treasury Hall & Borgia Courtyard of the theatre
Hadrian’s tomb & Torture chamber
All fees and taxes
Italian coffee
Belvedere terrace with panoramic views
Private professional guide
Transportation
Personal expenses
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
Castel Sant'Angelo
The guide will be right in front of the Castel's entrance.